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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10259

19 November 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 43
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/development
Simpler, more understandable rules of origin

Brussels, 18/11/2010 (Agence Europe) - In good news for developing countries eligible for the generalised system of preferences (GSP) for their exports to the EU, Community rules of origin are about to be made more flexible, modernised and simplified to make them easier to understand and to ensure that they are used correctly.

On Thursday 18 November, the European Commission adopted a regulation revising the rules of origin which date back to the 1970s and which have been criticised for...

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